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The Hiker, (sculpture). Artist:  Kitson, Theo Alice Ruggles, 1871-1932, sculptor. Title:  The Hiker, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Spanish-American War Statue, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Oct. 5, 1948. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze, painted; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 6 x 4.5 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 6 x 4.5 x 4.5 ft. Inscription:  (On proper right side:) Theo A. R. Kitson sc. (On front of base:) IN HONOR AND MEMORY/OF THOSE WHO SERVED/IN THE/SPANISH AMERICAN WAR/1898-1902. (On back of base:) THOSE WHO DIED IN SERVICE/JAMES E. BABCOCK/GEORGE W. COOK/FRANK A. HOLLOWAY/JOHN A. KAY/PATRICK MOORE signed Description:  Full-length bronze figure of a soldier in uniform. He wears a hat and has a knapsack and canteen hanging from his shoulders. He holds a rifle in front of him with both hands. The painted sculpture stands on a granite base with sloping sides. The base stands on a rough-hewn step. Subject:  History -- United States -- Spanish American War Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Morristown Sculpture Owner:  Located Triangle at Elm Street & Morris Avenue, Morristown, New Jersey Remarks:  The sculpture was donated by W. Parsons Todd and Mary Johnson Todd. IAS files contain copy of related excerpt from Virginia Bostick's "The Public Monuments & Sculpture of Morristown, New Jersey", 1978, pg. 13. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1996. Illustration:  Image on file. Bostick, Virginia L., "The Public Monuments & Sculpture of Morristown, New Jersey", 1978, pg. 13. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS NJ000510   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NJ000510 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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